Opelousas Police finished a round-up late Wednesday night, starting at the City Marshal's office.
Officers began sweeping the city at around 2 p.m., serving bench warrants for almost 30 people.
"They shouldn't have to live like that," said City Marshal Paul Mouton. "And we're going to do something about it."
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